The purpose of this Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) is to provide the Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) with guidance on enhancing the efforts of existing organizations and redefining its own role. Through its...

The RTSP institutes a comprehensive, long range, realistic system of transit corridors to help meet the region’s transportation need over the next 25 years. The plan defines corridor priorities for the region and defines policy needs for feasible...

We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities and the General Fund of the State of Oklahoma Department of Commerce (ODOC) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2011, which collectively comprise ODOC' s basic...

Over the past six years, the Oklahoma Main Street towns reinvested over $30 million of private sector money in their historic downtowns. This does not include public expenditures for infrastructure, sidewalks or other public amenities.
Many factors...

Measures Passed During the Second Session of the 53rd Oklahoma Legislature; News of a slightly improving state economy allowed the 2012 Legislature to avoid additional cuts to state agencies. In fact, an additional $315 million was appropriated in...

As with most products, one of the most critical factors in bringing bio-based prod­ucts to the marketplace is cost of produc­tion. The goal of the research team is to pro­duce ethanol at a cost less than $1.50 per gallon based on a conversion...

As 2013 began, Oklahoma had 44 certified incubators. Two incubators, located in Edmond and Seminole, were approved for certification in 2013, and six others, located in Ada, Bartlesville, Guymon, Oklahoma City, Owasso and Pryor, closed for various...

Abandoned and neglected properties, particularly those in urban areas or in close proximity to occupied residences and businesses, create a wide range of problems for the communities in which the properties are located, fostering criminal activity,...

Oklahoma Book Awards Books and Authors
Welcome
to the Tenth Annual
Oklahoma Book Awards
Ceremony
A Celebration of Oklahoma Books and Authors
March 13, 1999
National Cowboy Hall of Fame
and Western Heritage Center
Oklahoma City
1999 Oklahoma...

In this guide, you’ll find tools and resource you need as an economic developer or community leader in Oklahoma:
 Financing Resources  Business Incentives  Regional Economic Development  Community Resources
 Workforce  Business Assistance ...

The LRTP looks 25 years into the future to anticipate transportation needs for the TMA. The plan is predicated on demographic and economic assumptions and forecasts for the region. It identifies the various elements of the desired for the...

The Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program is a federal formula grant which is funded by the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance. The purpose of this grant program is to prevent and control crime where the need is most...

The purpose of this Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) is to provide the Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) with guidance on enhancing the efforts of existing organizations and redefining its own role. Through its...

As part of the week-long Governor's Seminar on Achieving Executive Excellence, participants were assigned to five Government Futures Task Forces. The Task Force members worked together during the seminar to produce the five papers which follow in...

Regents name Larry Minks permanent president; Teacher Education program prepares for re-accreditation; New general classroom building opens for spring; Textbook reserve program offered to students; University celebrtes MLK Day;

The staff of the Child Support Services (CSS) division of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services is proud to share the enclosed action items and projected results as our parts of the 2014-2015 Strategic Plan. We are delighted to be able to show...

In the late summer of 2009, at the request of Governor Brad Henry, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chris Benge, and President Pro Tempore of the State Senate, Glenn Coffee, a subcommittee of the Board of Medicolegal Investigations was...

Facing new and evolving challenges and opportunities, agencies and institutions have taken the opportunity to engage the public, study
alternative transportation solutions and create community visions to help guide regional success. One such...

The Oklahoma Transit System Overview and Gap Analysis was prepared to identify current passenger transportation services available in Oklahoma, to identify new initiatives underway to improve passenger mobility throughout the state, and to examine...

We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities and the General Fund of the State of Oklahoma Department of Commerce (ODOC) as of and for the years ended June 30, 2012 and 2011, which collectively comprise...

This report is a consolidation of the findings of an intensive level survey of downtown Oklahoma City, conducted in four phases between 2009 and 2012. The first phase of survey was undertaken by Sally Schwenk Associates, Inc., Preservation...

Pursuant to Section 121(c) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation & Liability Act (“CERCLA” or “Superfund”), 42 United States Code (USC) §9621(c), the second combined five-year review of the remedy in place has been completed for...

The Cultural District Development Program is an initiative of the Oklahoma Arts Council. It is designed to inspire communities to develop and build upon their arts and cultural assets that will serve as an anchor for downtown revitalization and...